Greece’s Defence Minister holds strategic talks with US Assistant Secretary of State

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Greece’s Defence Minister, Nikos Dendias met with US Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, Jessica Lewis, and US Ambassador to Athens, George Tsunis at the National Defense Ministry in Athens on Monday.

According to Ekathimerini, the talks addressed security dynamics and recent events in Ukraine and the Eastern Mediterranean. 

Dendias also shared on social media that conversations additionally focused on increasing and deepening bilateral strategic defense cooperation between Greece and the United States, underlining its importance to regional stability.

Source: Ekathimerini

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